Imagine living your life in the cemetery. On top of this, imagine being possessed by thousands of demons that caused you to cut yourself and be a danger to your entire city. Since nothing could control or help you, you were isolated from everyone else!

Imagine living your life in the cemetery. On top of this, imagine being possessed by thousands of demons that caused you to cut yourself and be a danger to your entire city. Since nothing could control or help you, you were isolated from everyone else!
As Christ disembarks the boat, He walks
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Life-Changing Experiences in God
2 Cor. 3:18
And we, who with unveiled faces all reflect the Lord’s glory, are being transformed into his likeness with ever-increasing glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit.
1. God is the center of our existence:
A. We exist for a
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Message about committing to taking practical steps to love God more and serve him better.

A Life-Changing Resolution
Mark 12:28-34
January 1, 2006
Introduction
How many of you here have made some resolutions for this year? It’s okay, you can be honest!
Here are a few less-serious resolutions:
"I have resolved not to do drugs anymore, because I get the same effect just
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“FOR” LIFE CHANGING WORDS
Phil. 3:13-14
Story
A mouse looked through the crack in the wall to see the farmer and his wife open a package. "What food might this contain?" The mouse wondered - he was devastated to discover it was a mousetrap. Retreating to the farmyard, the mouse proclaimed the
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Isaiah 12:6
Cry out and shout, thou inhabitant of Zion: for great is the Holy One of Israel in the midst of thee.
It is often said that the shouting side is the winning side. When there is a football match or any contests at all, one would recognize the side that has an upper hand
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The word "accept" means more than to simply intellectually agree with or affirm the truth of the Word of God; it means to "welcome" God’s Word into our hearts and lives.

"The Life-Changing Word"
I Thessalonians 2:13-16
Mililani Community Church
Pastor Rick Bartosik
September 19, 1999
Rosario Rivera was an embittered Marxist living in Lima, Peru. She had been an associate of Che Guevera before he was killed. She hated Christianity. Luis Palau, the great South
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Today intro on the Apostle Paul, the author of Ephesians and about 1/3 of the NT is either about Paul, or written by him. After Jesus, Paul is clearly the most influential person in the history of Christianity. Some would say Paul wrecked Christianity, more would say that what Paul did prevented
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With his appearance and miracle by the Sea of Galilee, Jesus assures his disciples of everything they will need to keep on following him and be fishers of men.

April 25, 2004 — Third Sunday of Easter
Christ Lutheran Church, Columbia, MD
Pastor Jeff Samelson
John 21:1-14
153 Life-Changing Fish
I. Jesus meets us where we are
II. God can and does take care of our every need
III. Christ repeats his miracles in our lives
Grace and peace to you
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Thise sermon deal with the need for Christians to make seeking the face of God thier top priority in life.

A Life Changing Look
Exodus 33:12-16, Exodus 12:37, Exodus 32:11-14, 31-32, Exodus 33:18, 20-23,
2 Corinthians 3:7
October 17, 2004
(Exo 33:12-16 NIV) Moses said to the LORD, "You have been telling me, ’Lead these people,’ but you have not let me know whom you will send with me. You
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How your life can be changed through the power of the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.

Introduction:
ILLUS: Harry Houdini
- Have you ever heard of a man named Harry Houdini?
- He died in October of 1926…but Harry Houdini’s claim to fame was that he was a magician and an excellent escape artist.
- As a matter of fact, he was said to have laughed at locks and sneered at fetters.
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Salvation...Cause and Effect...The chicken and the egg. This is about how we are saved and how we should live as a result of being saved. Link included to formatted text, Powerpoint, and handout.

These Necessary Things
Acts 15:28
In our last message from ch. 15 it was settled once and for all by Christ’s disciples in council: salvation is by grace alone, thru faith alone, in Christ alone…plus nothing, minus nothing…and good works have no part in our receiving of salvation.
v.
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Change is inevitable but how we prepare to respond to it is a lifelong challenge. Let us learn how to make the most of life’s undulating cycles by learning all we can from the life of Joseph and Jacob. These two men experienced numerous ups and downs yet

1. Change is inevitable but how we prepare to respond to it is a lifelong challenge. Let us learn how to make the most of life’s undulating cycles by learning all we can from the life of Joseph and Jacob. These two men experienced numerous ups and downs yet finished victoriously.
Theme:
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As a boat travels through the water it leaves a wake. As you go through life, what is left in your wake?

A Life Changing Wake
Acts 5:14-16
I want you to thank about about a boat traveling down the river. Behind the boat is a wake that moves outwards. Any vessel following the boat is affected by it’s wake. As you and I travel through life, we also leave a wake. Some of us leave a wake of
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